The government and ruling coalition parties in Japan are considering using the surplus in national tax revenue for public ...

Yoshihiko Noda, head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP), on June 9 began arranging to ...

Japan lags many other countries in addressing gender inequality, particularly in raising the share of women in leadership ...

Amid calls that Self-Defense Force members be honored at Tokyo's Yasukuni Jinja shrine if they die in war, some have ...

Personal data leaks in organizations in Japan more than doubled to a record 21,000 cases in fiscal 2024, a government panel's ...

The Tokyo High Court has overturned a lower court ruling that held former executives of Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings ...

Japan will set a goal of reducing a March estimate of up to 298,000 deaths from a potential megaquake occurring in the Nankai ...

Japan and the United States plan to hold summit talks between Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and President Donald Trump in ...

Tokyo stocks rose Tuesday for a third straight trading day, with some gains erased as investors cautiously awaited the ...

TOKYO -- A cluster of genes that could open the way to "tailor-made" prevention methods against Alzheimer's based on a person ...

Heavy rain is expected mainly in southwest Japan's Kyushu region and across western and eastern Japan through June 11.